Tufve Andersson

Brief Life History of Tufve

When Tufve Andersson was born on 13 March 1767, in Skårby, Ljunits härad, Malmöhus, Sweden, his father, Anders Olson, was 33 and his mother, Hanna Erlandsson, was 33. He married Boel Erlandsdotter on 6 October 1797, in Gyllebo, Genarp, Bara, Malmöhus, Sweden. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 4 October 1823, in Blentarp, Torna härad, Malmöhus, Sweden, at the age of 56, and was buried in Blentarp, Torna härad, Malmöhus, Sweden.

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Family Time Line

Tufve Andersson
1767–1823
Boel Erlandsdotter
1776–1817
Marriage: 6 October 1797
Ingar Tuvesdotter
1797–1812
Lars Tuvesson
1801–1845
Kerstina Tufvesdotter
1804–1880
Hans Tuvesson
1808–
Hanna Tufvesdotter
1811–
Ingar Tufvesdotter
1816–

Sources (17)

  • Tufve Andersson, "Sweden Marriages, 1630-1920"
  • Death Record Sweden, Malmöhus Church Records, 1541-1918; index 1646-1860; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:9Q97-YSL9-WNH8?cc=1974200&wc=MC6T-BMS%3A311516601%2C311571101%2C311827501
  • Tufve Andersson in entry for Kierstena Tufvesson, "Sweden, Baptisms, 1611-1920"

World Events (2)

1809

Sweden declared independence. Constitutional monarchy established. Russia took Aland Island group from Sweden.

1814

Denmark ceded Norway to Sweden.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Bjorn, Lars, Mats, Lennart, Nils, Per, Anders, Berndt, Hokan, Olle, Sten. German Hans, Kurt, Alfons, Ernst, Gerd, Monika.

Swedish: patronymic from the personal name Anders, a vernacular form of Andreas .

Americanized form of Norwegian, North German, and very rare Danish patronymic Anderssen, a cognate of 1 above. Compare Andersen and Anderson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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